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our energy price environment because we've had an amazing gas revolution, is a much more favorable environment. we've had high productivity growth over a long period of time, so actual there will is some now reshoring going on. companies like g.e. are actually out there, bringing back at the margin, jobs they had shifted abroad to come here. that's the first -- >> you mentioned g.e., what about jack welch's tweet, challenging the unbelievable job numbers. these chicago guys will do anything. >> that's jack. that's jack welch. i think what laura is saying is so, so important. we have an opportunity in the business community, regardless of what happens in the election, and what we're talking about. republicans and democrats coming together to say it's not about politics, it's we have a fiscal cliff coming, 25% unemployment among the young this is not republican or democrat. this is not capitalist or occupy wall street. this is a problem for all of us, and what we do teahenry jackson initiative, we showcase companies, like -- like ibm, like starbucks, like -- >> at&t, ge. there's a whole list of
our energy price environment because we've had an amazing gas revolution, is a much more favorable environment. we've had high productivity growth over a long period of time, so actual there will is some now reshoring going on. companies like g.e. are actually out there, bringing back at the margin, jobs they had shifted abroad to come here. that's the first -- >> you mentioned g.e., what about jack welch's tweet, challenging the unbelievable job numbers. these chicago guys will do...
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big bird was a symbol for the value of the government to create a level environment for public institutions, for people who don't have access to private institutions and resources. and i think it would have been much more powerful to say this is how you create opportunity by funding resources that educate the masses. >> eliot: haven't you put your finger at the largest crisis in the obama administration. he hasn't given an architecture an intellectual framework for the public to grasp on to. which would have justified the stimulus and health care bill. >> right. i think one of the reasons he hasn't done it is he is afraid if he does that it will make him vulnerable. so he tries to stay to the context, this policy for this reason, as opposed to an overarching plan for what it means to create opportunity. >> eliot: ken unfortunately time is running short. should democrats be panicking or is this a overreaction to one bad evening? and then next week the president will turn to normal. >> they are certainly putting a lot of stock into the vice presidential debate do think this greater unsettled
big bird was a symbol for the value of the government to create a level environment for public institutions, for people who don't have access to private institutions and resources. and i think it would have been much more powerful to say this is how you create opportunity by funding resources that educate the masses. >> eliot: haven't you put your finger at the largest crisis in the obama administration. he hasn't given an architecture an intellectual framework for the public to grasp on...
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make a choice, to choose between two admittedly regrettable but nevertheless distinguishable post-war environments, one where you have 20 million people killed and the other where you have 150 million people killed. >> you're talking about mass murder, general, not war. >> mr. president, i am not saying that, but i do say no more than 10 to 20 million killed tops. >> i will not go down in history as the greatest mass murderer since adolf hitler. >> perhaps it might be better, mr. president, if you were more concerned with the american people than with your image in the history books. >> general, i've heard quite sufficient of you. thank you very much. chris: when we come back, they're trying hard to boost their spirits and the case of the obama re-election campaign. will it work? chris: welcome back. joe biden put some pep back in the party but it's really all about barack obama. clinton was the wing under the president's wings at the convention. since then clinton's been making the case that obama didn't make there. wow. >> here's old moderate mitt. where have you been, boy? i missed you all thes
make a choice, to choose between two admittedly regrettable but nevertheless distinguishable post-war environments, one where you have 20 million people killed and the other where you have 150 million people killed. >> you're talking about mass murder, general, not war. >> mr. president, i am not saying that, but i do say no more than 10 to 20 million killed tops. >> i will not go down in history as the greatest mass murderer since adolf hitler. >> perhaps it might be...
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part of a plan to have a critical mass of minority students in other words you you want your academic environment to be as diverse as possible or at least to have enough diversity so that those people who are in minority groups are not feeling isolated or representative of that group but isn't that exactly what the university of texas is doing yes so what is change in the last nine years since that ruling that would give the supreme court any justification whatsoever to overturn that well there was a time when the university was prohibited from taking into account race so what they did was they instituted a ten percent plan this plan admits all the top ten percent of every high school in the state of texas and those students come in one of the arguments that's being made by fischer's council is that this has increased the diversity on the campus enough so that no further measures are needed but what the university of texas found is that these measures were not enough to get a critical mass of minority students in specific programs so this plan was instituted to take into account not just race but
part of a plan to have a critical mass of minority students in other words you you want your academic environment to be as diverse as possible or at least to have enough diversity so that those people who are in minority groups are not feeling isolated or representative of that group but isn't that exactly what the university of texas is doing yes so what is change in the last nine years since that ruling that would give the supreme court any justification whatsoever to overturn that well there...
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contrary" provided by the cornell douglas foundaonti committed to c encouraging stewardship of the environment, land conservation, watershed protection, and eliminating harmful chemil.ca additional funding provide by the colecom foundation, the wallace genetic foundation, and by the charles a.frua foundation. this week on "to th to the con y p. >> first, mitt romney's surge with women voters. then tragedy mars the first u.n. international day of the girl child. behind the headlines, wage theft, a little known problem that costs mainly women workers millions of dollars. at hello, i'm bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, pushing for women. will a more moderate mitt appeal to women voters? that is what the gop presidential hopeful is counting on as he moves more towardthe middle on women's rights. romney generated buzz this week over remarks he made about abortion, saying access to abortion is not on his legislative agenda. regardless, he added he would defund planned parenthood and prevent use of federal funds for
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fit is neutral environment. maybe maybe not. right now we got momentum. boy the way both cook, two of washington premier political pundits just upgraded us. they acknowledged that we have some momentum. they are saying it may be between zero seats and ten seats, but they acknowledged that we have more races in play. how do you define victory forc yourself this cycle will it be if you win ten seats or will it be if you retake the chamber? >> i define victory by simply winning. and my job as chairman of the dccc to win as many as we can in the environment we are competing in. will not get involved in. it is it single digits, is it majority? my job is to just put as many in play as we can. exploit our opponent's weaknesses, cap capitalize on the strength. i tell you, we're in a heck of a lot better position now, 30 days out, than we were a year and a half ago when we began this campaign. >> congressman, we have presidential debate this week. i think a lot of analysts thought that governor romney had a strong performance. how do you think president obama's p
fit is neutral environment. maybe maybe not. right now we got momentum. boy the way both cook, two of washington premier political pundits just upgraded us. they acknowledged that we have some momentum. they are saying it may be between zero seats and ten seats, but they acknowledged that we have more races in play. how do you define victory forc yourself this cycle will it be if you win ten seats or will it be if you retake the chamber? >> i define victory by simply winning. and my job...
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the world that ensures that we have jobs we have health we have access to good food and we have an environment that will be here for the long haul the libertarian solution for climate is basically they say personal responsibility well personal responsibility might do it for people like you and me who care but for those who don't you know where we're heading into meltdown rather quickly right now so we need a system of fair play we need referees on the playing field to ensure that we're all playing by the same fair rules that we're not polluting each other's water each other's air and that we have a climate as well that's not being destroyed by the excesses and the greed of individual corporations or people thank you for clarifying how much you do indeed share in common and and also for clarifying that point joe in two thousand we saw michael moore at ralph nader rally yelling you know the lesser of two evils is still evil and then you saw him in two thousand and four kind of on his literally on his hands and knees begging nader not to run on the bill maher show and on top of that i want to pla
the world that ensures that we have jobs we have health we have access to good food and we have an environment that will be here for the long haul the libertarian solution for climate is basically they say personal responsibility well personal responsibility might do it for people like you and me who care but for those who don't you know where we're heading into meltdown rather quickly right now so we need a system of fair play we need referees on the playing field to ensure that we're all...
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you got to sit down with democrats and republican, you got to create a bipartisan environment which mitt romney has a record of doing in massachusetts, 80% of the legislature was democrat, he managed to get a lot done, balanced the budget four times in massachusetts. how do we know he can do this? he balanced the budget four times in four years straight in massachusetts without raising taxes. he knows how to do this. he knows how to bring people together, work across party lines. part of the reason i think he was so well received during last week's debate is people saw a very accessible, optimistic, energetic guy who has this record of working with people from across the political spectrum and i think he'll do that when he gets into congress, implementing and negotiating based upon these principles that he's laid out. >> two big debates coming up in the next week. one is the vice president debate. everyone expects joe biden to come out like raging bull and try and redress the balance of a rather dopey president obama the other night. if he does that, and the polls start to swing back on
you got to sit down with democrats and republican, you got to create a bipartisan environment which mitt romney has a record of doing in massachusetts, 80% of the legislature was democrat, he managed to get a lot done, balanced the budget four times in massachusetts. how do we know he can do this? he balanced the budget four times in four years straight in massachusetts without raising taxes. he knows how to do this. he knows how to bring people together, work across party lines. part of the...
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it's hard to see opportunity in today's challenging environment. unless you have the right perspective. bny mellon wealth management has the vision and experience to look beyond the obvious. we'll uncover opportunities, find hidden risk, and make success a reality. bny mellon wealth management i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [...
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that is a target-rich environment and i think he should take the targets. >> what kind of vibe do you expect? >> aggressive biden. >> shameless plugs? >> i'm going to plug eli lake, all over this libya story. >> yes, he has. >> another one today on information that e-mails come paining about the security of the embassy there. he's a must read every day. >> security situation and all fingers point to the state department. >> i'm going to be original and plug dean progress at 150,000 -- 160,000 followers and hoping for to 0,000. >> twitter? >> yes. i'm on twitter. on twitter. >> help you with the plug. >> issues week of "the washington post" every day we're doing a big take-out two pages on the differences between the candidates on the issues. >> today is? >> economy. >> thank you very much. that's it for this edition of "the daily rundown. "tomorrow, four weeks until election day and another way to show off bells and whistles but we have something new. the new decision act. bye-bye. >>> this is your business travel forecast. chilly air will continue to sit there and with sunshine in th
that is a target-rich environment and i think he should take the targets. >> what kind of vibe do you expect? >> aggressive biden. >> shameless plugs? >> i'm going to plug eli lake, all over this libya story. >> yes, he has. >> another one today on information that e-mails come paining about the security of the embassy there. he's a must read every day. >> security situation and all fingers point to the state department. >> i'm going to be...
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and then the creative types on the campaign can work with that but they're also clearly artificial environments and so you can imagine the fine you get twelve people sit around the table eating sandwiches and you show them an ad and then you go around and say what do you think that that's not how we watch ads nobody prompts you immediately afterwards to have an opinion on an ad and so they're really limited to something we have here and we still know very little about how voters change their minds or how campaigns can influence them and persuade them what we do know a lot about is how you can be a lots more about individually targeting voters and how you can meaningfully engage them to change their behavior to sign to register deciding to vote and so that's where so much of the innovation is taking place so it's aware that innovation is taking place is it more about mobilizing the base to vote or is it more about targeting that three to five percent of people that are really truly undecided or persuadable i mean most campaigns are doing both but there's so much more emphasis now on mobilization
and then the creative types on the campaign can work with that but they're also clearly artificial environments and so you can imagine the fine you get twelve people sit around the table eating sandwiches and you show them an ad and then you go around and say what do you think that that's not how we watch ads nobody prompts you immediately afterwards to have an opinion on an ad and so they're really limited to something we have here and we still know very little about how voters change their...
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it will be a different environment. i wouldn't expect the president to come out with boxing gloves on. >> kristen, how do you think it will go on tuesday? >> i think you will see another really great performance from governor romney. i think he will continue that same strategy of trying to position himself as the alternative, not just criticizing the president but trying to talk about what he would do and tell us how a romney administration would run america. i do think that president obama is going to come back with a very different strategy. i think his advisors have probably told him that he needs to put more energy into this. he may pursue a strategy of trying to fire up his base, i don't think that's what he needs to do to win undecided voters. part of me kind of hopes he does it. >> fascinating night. i'm sure we will all talk again next week. my money is on an obama fight back but will it be enough? i'm not convinced. i thought he was very lackluster the other night. he has to really raise the game pretty substan
it will be a different environment. i wouldn't expect the president to come out with boxing gloves on. >> kristen, how do you think it will go on tuesday? >> i think you will see another really great performance from governor romney. i think he will continue that same strategy of trying to position himself as the alternative, not just criticizing the president but trying to talk about what he would do and tell us how a romney administration would run america. i do think that...
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. >> because in a campaign environment to start negotiating in a campaign environment you will lock in republicans and lock in democrats. >> you locked them in on the 20% tax rate. >> the 20% tax rate i think the people will understand that is a broad principle that that tax rate needs to come down and we need to broaden the base. that is the principle. also that we are not going to change the share of taxes paid by upper income earners and we will give tax relief to the middle class and going to be deficit neutral. you can do all those things and have people understand this election was about this and we need this kind of progrowth tax reform agenda and work out the details in the same way ronald reagan did with tip o'neill with working across the aisle. governor romney has a proven record of being able to work across the aisle. >> chris: there are a lot of questions from independent people how do you pay for it and you refuse to say how you will pay for it? >> we will pay for it by eliminating deductions and loopholes and making sure for the middle class that protecting the home mort
. >> because in a campaign environment to start negotiating in a campaign environment you will lock in republicans and lock in democrats. >> you locked them in on the 20% tax rate. >> the 20% tax rate i think the people will understand that is a broad principle that that tax rate needs to come down and we need to broaden the base. that is the principle. also that we are not going to change the share of taxes paid by upper income earners and we will give tax relief to the...
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. >> in a campaign environment, to start negotiating in a campaign environment you will lock in republicans and lock in democrats... >> chris: you locked in the 20% tax rate. >> i think people understand that that is a broad principle, that that tax rate needs to come down and we need to broaden the base. that is the principle, the principle is also that we are not going to change the share of taxes paid by upper income iners and give tax relief to the middle class and it will be deficit neutral and you can do all of those things and have people understand that that election was about this and we need this kind of pro-growth tax reform agenda. and, then work out the details in the same way, ronald reagan did with tip o'neill and working across the aisle. the governor has a proven record of being able to work across this aisle. >> chris: there are a lot of question from independent people, how do you pay for it and you refuse say. >> what we have said is we are going to pay for it by limiting deductions in the polls -- and, by the way, making sure for the middle class, that protecting the ho
. >> in a campaign environment, to start negotiating in a campaign environment you will lock in republicans and lock in democrats... >> chris: you locked in the 20% tax rate. >> i think people understand that that is a broad principle, that that tax rate needs to come down and we need to broaden the base. that is the principle, the principle is also that we are not going to change the share of taxes paid by upper income iners and give tax relief to the middle class and it will...
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there you have best court practices and a better environment. failing that, my second solution would be to have congress pass the stop act. it leaves it in the parallel military system but corrects the error of the structure right now that is the fact that rape allegations are decided upon in the first instance by a single individual in the chain of command. that single individual has their own career interest at stake. he or she knows the perpetrator and the victim. they are not an impartial person in any shape. yet they sheriff serve as a bottleneck. you cannot get through the military judicial system without this bottleneck. >> cenk: 19,000 rapes and sexual assaults each year and only 20% are being reported, that's devastating. when you give these alternatives to the military, if i'm in charge sure, it shouldn't be one guy who can abuse that power, what do they say in response? >> they have been completely resistant to taking the chain of command out of the process. they're going to fight that tooth and nail. they will not do it voluntarily.
there you have best court practices and a better environment. failing that, my second solution would be to have congress pass the stop act. it leaves it in the parallel military system but corrects the error of the structure right now that is the fact that rape allegations are decided upon in the first instance by a single individual in the chain of command. that single individual has their own career interest at stake. he or she knows the perpetrator and the victim. they are not an impartial...
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but we've seen that mitt romney can do quite well in a debate, in a controlled environment where he's had a lot of time to practice, where he's had an opportunity to sort of think a lot about what he wants to say and frame his arguments and he went out and delivered. but now he's going to have to go out there and defend those arguments, going to have to go out on the stump and talk to people, talk to reporters. again, articulate the vision that john was talking about which he's been unable to do. we'll see if he's able to take that performance out of a controlled environment and i think the onus is on the president as well. he certainly came out swinging yesterday and did a lot of things people wished he had done at the debate on wednesday night, but he's going to have to make the same argument. >> well, the next two debates will be fascinating, as will the vp debate. for now, thank you both very much. >>> coming up, education was a key part of the debate the other night but can you save our schools? we meet the man who is trying to do that. chances are, you're not made of money, so d
but we've seen that mitt romney can do quite well in a debate, in a controlled environment where he's had a lot of time to practice, where he's had an opportunity to sort of think a lot about what he wants to say and frame his arguments and he went out and delivered. but now he's going to have to go out there and defend those arguments, going to have to go out on the stump and talk to people, talk to reporters. again, articulate the vision that john was talking about which he's been unable to...
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he made some progress on the environment. but some bad things happened. the deficit got much bigger after i left. unemployment today is 10.6%. when i left it was 7%. so i like arnold, i think did he some good things. and some things didn't work out. that can be said of me, it could be said of almost every california governor. >> over the last few months we've seen major cities like stockton and san bernardino as well in california, we've seen those cities go bankrupt. what does it say about the fiscal challenges facing municipalities throughout the country? >> well i think there's a lot of challenges to cities, counties, states and federal government. the short answer is we have to learn to live within our means. i'd like to say when you go do a restaurant and you look at the items on the menu, they all look great. but we don't order everything. if we order everything, we'll die, we can't digest all that. we have to make choices, i believe if we decided to live within 95% of what the revenue brought in today we can make choices that will affect about 95%
he made some progress on the environment. but some bad things happened. the deficit got much bigger after i left. unemployment today is 10.6%. when i left it was 7%. so i like arnold, i think did he some good things. and some things didn't work out. that can be said of me, it could be said of almost every california governor. >> over the last few months we've seen major cities like stockton and san bernardino as well in california, we've seen those cities go bankrupt. what does it say...
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it's a tough political environment for the president this season. what's happening now if you look across the country, democrats uh knew it would be a close race. as we get to the end here, even though the president does have an advantage in swing states, democrats are getting that it's time to close the deal. money has been picking up for democrats. >> what about enthusiasm? the democrats have a gap in terms of the enthusiasm of young people according to the polling. >> i think money has had an impact, especially in ohio. the romney campaign hadn't been advertising in youngstown for the first couple of weeks of last month. that hurt hem in the polls. the romney campaign has to step up to make sure they have the resources. the enthusiasm gap really helps them. this will be a tight election. both sides will be excited. >> bill, you worked in the white house. you have done debate prep before. what happened? who didn't show up? where was barack obama last wednesday? >> i don't think anybody, including the media was ready for mitt romney. somebody willi
it's a tough political environment for the president this season. what's happening now if you look across the country, democrats uh knew it would be a close race. as we get to the end here, even though the president does have an advantage in swing states, democrats are getting that it's time to close the deal. money has been picking up for democrats. >> what about enthusiasm? the democrats have a gap in terms of the enthusiasm of young people according to the polling. >> i think...
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you could look at the international trading environment and worry about that. this is the answer to your question. a world and which the united states is strong but all of the institutions is eroding is not a world of 2011. the united states has an interest in trying its best to shore up institutions. >> this is great. >> get set to run it, john. >> a couple of quick points. my thesis is not the institutions are independent. they are instruments of power. they are used to signal limits on power. power is never divorce from institution. a venture that regard, i idea that the united states has been so brilliant for half a century or longer because, it has allowed it to make the power more durable and expensive but also making it more delimited and less based on arbitrary use of power and the most traditional sense. there are a vehemence of republican allow for the state to be more influential by allowing it to signal its own strength. a couple of more point about this. my underlying argument is that we are shifting from one organized around trilateral world, the
you could look at the international trading environment and worry about that. this is the answer to your question. a world and which the united states is strong but all of the institutions is eroding is not a world of 2011. the united states has an interest in trying its best to shore up institutions. >> this is great. >> get set to run it, john. >> a couple of quick points. my thesis is not the institutions are independent. they are instruments of power. they are used to...
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but in addition, there's something in the environment. >> reporter: doctors like nadeau are doing clinical trials to find a cure. meanwhile, the best thing families can do is prevent a serious allergic reaction. for sharon and jimmy wong of san mateo, that means painstakingly scrutinizing food labels and avoiding many restaurants. >> every decision, every, single bite, is a life-or-death decision. >> reporter: their 9-year-old son brandon has a severe allergy to peanuts. he doesn't even have to eat it or touch it. >> he got a hug from a relative that had eaten nuts earlier and he threw up within 20 minutes. >> reporter: the wongs carry an epinephrine pen everywhere. >> reporter: you can inject it right through clothing. in the case of an anaphylactic reaction, parents inject the medicine from the epi-pen to keep the child alive while they race to the emergency room. wongs propose to have schools required to carry epi-pens to treat any students with that emergency. >> 20% of times it's undiagnosed food allergy in school. >> reporter: hamm is lobbying congress to pass the epi-pen legislation
but in addition, there's something in the environment. >> reporter: doctors like nadeau are doing clinical trials to find a cure. meanwhile, the best thing families can do is prevent a serious allergic reaction. for sharon and jimmy wong of san mateo, that means painstakingly scrutinizing food labels and avoiding many restaurants. >> every decision, every, single bite, is a life-or-death decision. >> reporter: their 9-year-old son brandon has a severe allergy to peanuts. he...
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